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File #: 250803    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: IN COMMITTEE
File created: 9/25/2025 In control: Committee on Rules
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Amending Section 14-524 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "/FDO Fourth District Overlay District" by clarifying allowed uses, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Jones
Code sections: 14-524 - /FDO Fourth District Overlay
Attachments: 1. Bill No. 25080300

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Amending Section 14-524 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “/FDO Fourth District Overlay District” by clarifying allowed uses, all under certain terms and conditions.

 

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

 

 

SECTION 1.   Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

 

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TITLE 14.  ZONING AND PLANNING

 

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CHAPTER 14-500.  Overlay Zoning Districts.

 

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§ 14-524.  /FDO Fourth District Overlay District.

 

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(3) Commercial Review Areas.

The following standards apply to the Commercial Review Areas, as defined in subsection (1) (Applicability) above:

 

(a)   Principal uses are allowed within Commercial Review Areas in accordance with the use regulations of the underlying zoning district, provided that the following uses shall require a Special Exception, except where they are otherwise prohibited:

 

(.1)   Retail Sales of Consumer Goods;

(.2)   Retail Sales of Food, Beverages, and Groceries;

(.3)   Sundries, Pharmaceuticals, and Convenience Sales; and

(.4)   Drug Paraphernalia Sales.

 

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 SECTION 2.   This Ordinance shall become effective immediately.

 

 

 

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Explanation:

Italics indicate new matter added.

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

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